Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Pennsylvania Income Limits 2025

This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed at legal advice.

The government means test website can be confusing, and it's imperative to understand the updated income limit dates as the income limits often change in May and December of each year.

Below is a quick estimate to check the median income limit. You can then use our longer means test calculator below to estimate whether you qualify and how much bankruptcy may cost you in Pennsylvania.

The limit tends to update every 6 months or so. You can check through this government website as well. Although I did not find it to be the easiest to navigate through. Our visual down below can break the information down a bit clearer. 

Keep in mind, if you notice your household size surpasses the below number, you can add on $11,100 for each extra member. 

# of PeopleAnnual Income
1$67,676
2$83,249
3$103,856
4$125,754
5$136,854
6$147,954
7$159,054
8$170,154
9$181,254

Pennsylvania Means Test Calculator

If you are unsure as to whether or not you may qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, feel free to take our free Chapter 7 calculator. The calculator was designed with you in mind and is based on the bankruptcy means test forms in Pennsylvania! We want to make sure you understand your eligibility, along with the other options that may be available to you based on your individual situation.

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